Soft Earth

Explore shadows and light, day and night, the Earth's shape, its orbit around the Sun, and more.

Description

A wonderful way to explore shadows and light, day and night, the Earth's shape, its orbit around the Sun, and more. Use a Velcro dot to attach one of the wooden "peg people" to this soft, foamy Earth ball, shine a light, and start investigating! Where's the horizon? How do the shadows change as the Earth's orbit shifts through different seasons? Expand your students' horizons with this simple toy. Includes one colorful Earth ball, four wooden peg people, and 14 Velcro dots. Ball is approximately 3" circumference. Peg people are 1" high.